Program Overview
The Cytotechnology and Molecular Cytology at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Cytotechnology and Molecular Cytology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 1,210 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,210 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Cytotechnology and Molecular Cytology programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Cytopathology of Female\nGenital
- Exfoliative Non-Gynecologic\nCytopathology II
- Exfoliative Non-Gynecologic\nCytopathology I
- Cytopreparatory Techniques II
- Cytopreparatory Techniques I
- Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology I
- Cellular Pathophysiology and\nHistology I
- Cellular Pathophysiology and\nHistology II
- Advanced Good Laboratory
- Molecular Diagnostics
- Genetics and Molecular Basis of\nDisease
- Grand Rounds in Pathology
- Ethics in Research
- Research Design
- Experimental Design and Data\nAnalysis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
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- B.A.,\nor B.S. degree appropriate to area of intended study; degree must be\nearned prior to graduate enrollment and should have a minimum GPA of 3.0\non a 4.0 scale.\xc2\xa0 \n
- Official\ntranscripts from ALL colleges attended, regardless if a degree was earned\nor not, must be sent directly to AHCAS \n
- Official\nGRE scores that are less than five \xc2\xa0years old are required ONLY if\nyour current/graduated official GPA is below a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.\xc2\xa0 \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,210 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,210 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,210 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,210 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany, United States
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) is a private college of higher education in Albany, New York, United States, focused on pharmacy, health sciences, biomedical sciences and...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-05-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 18 months